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Ezra Taft Benson

13th President of the Church:
1985 - 1994

Interesting Facts:

Renewed emphasis on the Book of Mormon; remembered for his condemnation of pride; served as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture to U.S. President Eisenhower.
 
 
 
Howard W. Hunter

14th President of the Church:
1994 - 1995

Interesting Facts:

Focused on being worthy to enter and attend the temple; dedicated the BYU Jerusalem Center; presided over creation of Church’s 2000th stake; served as president for only nine months.
 

 

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